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In Cheyenne, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has expressed support for a new Secretarial Order by the Department of Interior, under the leadership of Secretary Doug Burgum, aimed at “Unleashing American Energy.” This order targets several actions to boost energy production across the U.S., with specific implications for Wyoming. The order mandates a review or potential…
Today, Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming and Representative Celeste Maloy from Utah took legislative action against a recent U.S. Forest Service policy. They introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution aimed at blocking the USFS’s Criminal Prohibitions Rule, which came into effect on December 26, 2024. This rule expands the USFS law enforcement’s jurisdiction to include…
February 7, 2025
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On February 6th, 2025, the Wyoming Senate took a couple of votes regarding the control of public lands within the state. Senate Joint Resolution 0002, which calls for the transfer of most federal public lands to Wyoming’s state control, excluding Yellowstone National Park, was the subject of two votes in the Senate. Initially, the resolution…
Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill has joined 17 other state attorneys general in supporting President Trump’s executive order aimed at denying U.S. citizenship to certain newborns through an amicus brief. This legal filing opposes a motion by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other advocates for immigrants’ rights challenging the order’s constitutionality. The executive…
On January 25, 2025, the Wyoming National Guard’s 84th Civil Support Team (CST) engaged in a collaborative training exercise with the Teton County Search and Rescue Team and the Wyoming Army National Guard’s G Company, 2-211th Aviation Regiment, in the challenging winter environment of the Teton Mountains. The joint exercise was designed to enhance skills…
The Town of Jackson is currently accepting letters of application for positions on the Planning and Zoning Commission/Board of Adjustment. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, although this deadline might be extended. How to Apply: Eligibility: While specific experience isn’t required, a basic understanding of fields like planning, architecture, natural…
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting the public to a meeting on February 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at their Jackson Regional Office, located at 420 N. Cache St., to discuss potential changes to fishing regulations on Jackson Lake. Currently, fishing is not permitted on Jackson Lake from October 1 to…
The Stifel U.S. Ski Team had an impressive showing at the Toyota Waterville Freestyle Cup, with Jaelin Kauf securing her second podium of the weekend and 10 U.S. athletes advancing to the finals – marking their best performance of the season so far. Jaelin Kauf expressed her satisfaction with her performance, stating, “Really stoked with…
The Bridger-Teton National Forest has opened a public comment period for its “E-bike Use Designation on Select Jackson Area Trails” Draft Environmental Assessment (EA). This draft outlines various alternatives for managing e-bike usage within the Jackson Ranger District, assessing both environmental and social impacts. Residents and interested parties are invited to an open house at…
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ACLU Criticizes Wyoming’s Support for Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill has joined 17 other state attorneys general in supporting President Trump’s executive order aimed at denying U.S. citizenship to certain newborns through an…
Wyoming National Guard Enhances Readiness with Joint Training in Teton Mountains
On January 25, 2025, the Wyoming National Guard’s 84th Civil Support Team (CST) engaged in a collaborative training exercise with the Teton County Search and Rescue Team and…
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